This paper reviews the theoretical literature on the question of how long-term international capital movements depend on the international distribution of technology. It focuses on long-term investment flows, as these are more affected by international differences in technologies than short-term...

Participation in Career Technical Education (CTE) programs has been proposed as a valuable strategy for supporting transition to independence among students with disabilities. We exploit a discontinuity created by admissions thresholds from a statewide system of CTE high schools. Our findings...

Man kann den Kuchen nicht essen und ihn behalten. So etwa lauten Definitionen der Ökonomie als Wissenschaft in einschlägigen Lehrbüchern. Sie formulieren es nur etwas anders: Ökonomik sei die Wissenschaft vom Umgang mit knappen Ressourcen. Die sogenannte Wissensökonomie ist darin kaum noch...